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Video recordings on social media of a weekend brawl on a boat are believed to show an incident at a Sunday raft-up off Morgan’s Point, according to police.
A spokesman said last night that its circumstances were “unclear”. One film shows a boat packe...
DATE: Jul 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
New breathing apparatus for firefighters to make sure they can carry out their job safely is to be bought, a union leader has said.
Allan Wilkinson, the Fire Service Association president, explained that the public faced losing out if ageing equipmen...
DATE: Jul 02, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A programme to develop young potential has been awarded $25,000 by the Government.
The Future Leaders of Bermuda summer programme gives students experience in topics ranging from leadership, poverty, violence, injustice, identity, privilege, and soci...
DATE: Jul 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Special Olympics Bermuda is on a mission to bring people together this month with its Revolution is Inclusion campaign.
The non-profit group will post weekly inspirational videos on its Facebook page, along with information, throughout the month.
A s...
DATE: Jul 02, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former junior officer on a cargo ship that endured the “worst ever” voyage to Bermuda 60 years ago has returned to the island for the first time since his stormy trip.
Terry Blake, 79, who revisited Bermuda last month, said the SS Ledbury arrived i...
DATE: Jul 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A scientist from one of the world’s top technological universities is to give a presentation on how space technology can benefit people on Earth.
Danielle Wood of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will talk about how space technology can be u...
DATE: Jul 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A dossier of official correspondence about the Uighurs and their relatives has been released by the Government, ten years after the four men came to the island from Guantánamo Bay at the invitation of Ewart Brown.
The e-mails reveal how Bermuda’s top...
DATE: Jul 01, 2019
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Other
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A young Bermudian basketball player walked away with a fresh approach to adulthood after graduating from an American military academy.
Kobie Reid, 17, attended Valley Forge Military Academy in Pennsylvania for two years before graduating in May.
He s...
DATE: Jul 01, 2019
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Other
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Almost $645,000 has been collected so far from the sixth Relay for Life in Bermuda.
Organisers said the total was made up of $421,812 in donations, $27,919 in registration fees and $194,994 in sponsorship money.
Deborah Titterton Narraway, the chief ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A lawyer for Bermuda’s four Uighurs has raised concerns after the Government mistakenly released highly confidential records about the men’s relatives under public access to information.
The Department of Immigration initially provided only eight rec...
DATE: Jul 01, 2019
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